diff --git a/config/settings/base.py b/config/settings/base.py
index cd2857f..328b3c4 100644
--- a/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/config/settings/base.py
@@ -254,3 +254,5 @@
 WAGTAILAPI_LIMIT_MAX = 50
 
 DATA_UPLOAD_MAX_NUMBER_FIELDS=None
+
+WAGTAILEMBEDS_FINDERS = [ {  'class': 'mpicms.base.oembed' } ]
diff --git a/mpicms/base/oembed.py b/mpicms/base/oembed.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db82820
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mpicms/base/oembed.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import wagtail.embeds.finders.oembed
+
+class OEmbedFinder(wagtail.embeds.finders.oembed.embed_finder_class):
+    def find_embed(self, url, max_width=None):
+        d = super().find_embed(url, max_width);
+        d['html'] = d['html'].replace('https://www.youtube.com/embed/', 'https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/', 1)
+        return d
+
+embed_finder_class = OEmbedFinder